VIP Class Notes (Tony) [W]

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Vocabulary

I’m a Beijing local. person

in university that was my major(N.)

I have shows every once in a while

it’s too not normal uncommon

Long Name:  Christoper, Jonathan, William, Michelle

Short Name: Chris, Jon, Williams (Bill, Will, Willy, Billy), Chelle

get to/there/home – arrive at/in

eg: I will get home in an hour.

eg: I will get to Beijing before Monday.

eg: We will get there before they do.

eg: Sorry, I’ll get there in 10 minutes.

afford – can pay for it, have enough money for it

eg: I want to buy a car, but I can’t afford it.

venom / poison – the dangerous and toxic liquid inside some animals and plants

eg: That plant is poisonous.

eg: That snake has deadly venom.

Tell me about one of your favorite restaurants in China.

Before I lived in Beijing and went with my friends to Guijie. My favorite is xiao yu shan. That’s a seafood, the food is not really clean, but it’s delicious I think. My favorite one is oyster because it’s very fresh and big. Because I love spicy food, I love Chinese traditional spicy food, when I have a free time I love go to that restaurant with my classmate and family, we drink beer and talking some gossip. That’s make me happy, and the important one is that restaurant is not really expensive. I think it’s disgusting for you but I love that Locust. I think it’s special and really crispy. I think girls like that, maybe boys hate that.

Before, I lived in Beijing and went to Guijie with my friends about once a week. My favorite restaurant is called, Xiao yu shan. It’s seafood, the food is not amazing, but I think it’s delicious. My favorite thing there is oysters because they are very fresh and big. I love spicy food, especially Chinese traditional spicy food, when I have free time I love going to that restaurant with my classmates and family, we drink beer and gossip (V.). That makes me happy, and the important thing is that restaurant is affordable. I think it might be disgusting for you but I love Locusts. I think it’s a unique taste and really crispy. I think girls like that, maybe boys hate it.

Grammar

I don’t like England English(ADJ.) food(N.)

I don’t like the food in England.

V. + V.

I love

I love eat.

I love eating…

I love to eat..

V. + V. + ING

V. + to + V.

He/She/It + V. + S

These help me see   (These = they, so…. no S)

This helps me see   (This = It, so…. +S)

That looks like a hamburger.  (That = it)

He talks too much.

She eats in bed.